Hemyock Primary School, based in Cullompton, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Hemyock Primary School currently has around 225 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.2% boys and 45.8% girls. Around 7.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Parklands, Cullompton, EX15 3RY
Website: http://www.hemyock-primary.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01823680240
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Chelsea Mann
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137654

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/02/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 226
Number of Pupils: 225
Number of Boys: 122
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British98.20%221
Other White0.40%1
White and Black Caribbean0.40%1
White and Asian0.40%1
Pakistani0.40%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.5)
Writing: Average (0.3)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
111.0
Town average
105.4
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hemyock Primary School
Parklands , Hemyock EX15 3RY
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hemyock Primary School
Parklands , Hemyock EX15 3RY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.